Nagara architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:architectural_style
gptkbp:characteristic absence of elaborate gateways
curvilinear shikhara
square sanctum
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Vesara_architecture
Dravidian architecture
gptkbp:feature garbhagriha
amalaka
kalasha
mandapa
no gopuram
vertical emphasis
axial alignment
raised platform
decorative motifs
multiple towers
ornate doorways
absence of water tank in temple complex
bhumi amalaka (storeyed amalaka)
jagati
latina type shikhara
miniature shikharas (urushringa)
no circumambulatory path inside sanctum
sculptural ornamentation
gptkbp:influenced temple architecture in Madhya Pradesh
temple architecture in Odisha
temple architecture in Rajasthan
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Kandariya_Mahadeva_Temple
gptkb:Lingaraja_Temple
gptkb:Khajuraho_temples
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Indian_temple_architecture
gptkbp:period 5th century CE onwards
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_India
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Phamsana
gptkb:Valabhi
Rekha-prasad
gptkbp:usedFor Hindu temples
Buddhist temples
Jain temples
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pattadakal
gptkb:Ram_Janmabhoomi
gptkb:Ram_Mandir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nagara architecture